Re: Calcium supplements


"Anne Brennan" <anneb40434@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Are these needed if you are consuming 1200 in the food you eat each
> day. Most adult women dont, but I do. I also take a centrum silver.
> Although the vitamin pill does not include 100% calcium, it does
> include some calcium and 100% vitamin D.
>
> I ask this because I have a little difficulty swallowing the calcium
> pills and I suspect this may add to the indigestion problems that I
> experienced with both fosomax and actonel . I began Bovia 2 months ago
> and so far have not had problems except some belching during the
> day---not excessive. I was able to take actonel for 2 years before I
> had to quit. Boniva could become a problem later on. I have eliminated
> all raw vegetable that are hard to digest. I cook them instead. Beans
> are the only vegie I elminated.
>
> If Bovia causes me problems, daily injections will be the next step.
> Dont want to think about that. Anne

On another site a person made a reference to liquid calcium in a health food
store.

Sammy


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